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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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